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Jason Giulietti has left the Greater San Marcos Partnership.

Gov. Greg Abbott called an immediate special session Monday night, just hours after lawmakers completed the year’s regular legislative session without passing numerous key bills state leaders had identified as priorities.

The Memorial Day Ceremony at the Hays County Veterans Memorial was heralded by the melodic tunes of the Aquarena Springs Symphonic Band, fitting for a service in honor of those who have given their lives for the good of the community and the nation.

The San Marcos City Council has called a special meeting for Wednesday at 5:15 p.m. according to its published agenda.

More than 100 people turned out at Independence Hall at Kissing Tree to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military for Memorial Day.

DEAR ABBY: A guy at work, “Leon,” is my age, very friendly and down-to-earth. When we’ve worked together, we have had great conversations, and he has told me a lot about his girlfriend who he’s been with for years. I feel guilty knowing this because Leon is having an affair with a girl here at work who’s almost a decade his junior, and they’ve started getting very brazen about it.

Senator Judith Zaffirini passed 122 bills during the 88 th Texas Legislature that adjourned sine die [without another day] Monday, bringing her total bills passed to 1,388.

UVALDE PRAYERS

Just as university students head home from the city as the school year concludes, essentially setting the leasing market into Fall mode, the city of San Marcos will end its disaster declaration status, effective June 30.

A sweeping agenda to slow Texas’ substantial rise in housing costs by reining in local regulations that opponents say get in the way of building new homes has died quietly in the Texas Legislature.

Major rises as students soar in key high school program

DOG OF THE WEEK: James Dean (50947279)